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The song is inspired by the ever changing “dog-eat-dog” industry and sticking to your guns. Second chances aren’t always promised so the time to chase your dreams is now.
With just 4 members, they produce a sound that is much bigger than the sum of their parts.
“You can’t make a hit record. You do the best you can and hope it’ll be a hit.” – Bobby Rush
Not quite country, but a bit more than folk, Howe’s vocals take us back to the time of the great singer/songwriters of yesteryear.
The Associated Press dubbed Signs “an inspirational album for the times,” and NPR Music declared it an “instant classic,” saying, “honesty and authenticity…informs every second.”
At 75 years of age, Jack Casady allows no grass to grow under to his feet
If you’re going to bring your band to Jazz Festival weekend in New Orleans, you better bring your A game. Gov’t Mule brought more than that.
Whether he’s the salvation of the genre, or merely its next great fulmination remains to be heard. But we’ll tell you that not having the album Kingfish by Christone Ingram in your collection is a crime against music.
First time nominees rubbed elbows with blues royalty, industry reps, and fans from all over the world on hand for this year’s ceremony.
“I wanted to show people that young Blacks are still playing and supporting the Blues. This is always a bone of contention with us musicians; being afraid to publicly talk about race even though it is the whole condition and backbone of the Blues.” – Fernando Jones